In spite of this science, mountaintop removal mining still continues to devastate communities, destroy mountains, and harm public health across the region. Communities and families urgently need real protection.

The pristine waters of America's Arctic Ocean are in danger. These waters provide critical habitat for iconic species such as polar bears, whales, and walrus that are already suffering the effects of dramatic climate change.

European leaders are currently developing options to decrease harmful greenhouse gas emissions from the aviation sector. Secretary Kerry has the opportunity to join these collaborative efforts to combat climate change.